General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
PART III COURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES |
TITLE VI. COSTS AND FEES |
CHAPTER 262. FEES OF CERTAIN OFFICERS |
SECTION 1. Justices of the peace; enumeration of fees |
SECTION 2. Fees of clerks of district and Boston municipal court departments in civil actions |
SECTION 2A. Repealed, 2004, 309, Sec. 1 |
SECTION 3. Special justices |
SECTION 3A. Child support collection services; fee |
SECTION 4. Fees of clerks of supreme judicial, county and appeals courts |
SECTION 4A. Clerks of superior court department |
SECTION 4B. Uniform schedule of fees |
SECTION 4C. Surcharge on filing fees |
SECTION 4D. Repealed, 2004, 310, Sec. 1 |
SECTION 5. Copies provided by clerks |
SECTION 6. Record of judgment; additional fees |
SECTION 7. Manner of collection |
SECTION 8. Sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and constables; enumeration of fees |
SECTION 8A. Annual accounts of deputy sheriffs and constables |
SECTION 9. Process; service; return by mail |
SECTION 10. Conveyance; necessity of certificate |
SECTION 11. Leaving copy of writ |
SECTION 12. Deputy sheriff; attendance upon meetings of county commissioners |
SECTION 13. Precepts for elections; subpoenas of general court; service |
SECTION 14. Arrest on mesne process and supplementary proceedings |
SECTION 15. Copies of process |
SECTION 16. Service of process issued by land court |
SECTION 17. Execution of ejectment; service |
SECTION 18. Officers; duty to specify items of fees |
SECTION 19. Endorsement of fees; certificate of use of conveyance; penalty |
SECTION 20. Search for person named in process |
SECTION 21. Criminal cases; allowance of expenses |
SECTION 22. Attendance upon certain courts |
SECTION 23. Examination of sureties; approval of bonds |
SECTION 24. Bail fees; persons authorized to take bail; restrictions |
SECTION 25. Compensation of jurors |
SECTION 26. Inquests; service of process |
SECTION 27. Juvenile offenders; officer as a witness |
SECTION 28. Repealed, 1971, 1076, Sec. 14 |
SECTION 29. Witness fees |
SECTION 30. Witness held in jail |
SECTION 31. Appraisers; compensation |
SECTION 32. Interpreters and nonresident witnesses |
SECTION 33. Witnesses in delinquency cases |
SECTION 34. Town clerks; enumeration of fees |
SECTION 34A. Repealed, 1981, 684, Sec. 19 |
SECTION 35. Marriages |
SECTION 36. Certification |
SECTION 37. Records or papers; examination |
SECTION 38. Registers of deeds' enumeration of fees |
SECTION 39. Land court; numeration of fees |
SECTION 40. Registers of probate and family court; enumeration of fees |
SECTION 40A. Child support collection services; fee |
SECTION 41. Notaries public; enumeration of fees |
SECTION 42. Commissioners in other states; enumeration of fees |
SECTION 43. Construction |
SECTION 44. Copies |
SECTION 44A. Certified copies of vital records; exemption |
SECTION 45. Page defined |
SECTION 46. List of fees; manner of posting |
SECTION 46A. Copies of records concerning veterans; furnishings without charge |
SECTION 47. Criminal cases; return of expense under oath |
SECTION 48. Criminal cases; service of several processes on single defendant; allowance of fees |
SECTION 49. Mittimus; fees for issuance or service; limitations |
SECTION 50. Salaried officers; limitation on acceptance of fees; penalty |
SECTION 51. Criminal cases; additional fees and expenses |
SECTION 52. Repealed, 1978, 478, Sec. 276 |
SECTION 53. Attendance of police officers on vacation, furlough or day off as witnesses; criminal or juvenile cases |
SECTION 53A. Police officers as witnesses outside place of residence; criminal, juvenile or superior courts |
SECTION 53B. Witness fees of uniformed members of department of state police |
SECTION 53C. Compensatory time off to police officers |
SECTION 54. Repealed, 1970, 546 |
SECTION 55. Railroad police |
SECTION 56. Witness fees of public officers; disallowance |
SECTION 57. Public officers as witnesses; allowance of expenses |
SECTION 58. Penalty |
SECTION 59. Witness in multiple criminal cases; apportionment of fees |
SECTION 60. Witnesses' fees; refusal in certain cases |
SECTION 61. Witness certificates; purchase of orders, etc., by officers prohibited |
SECTION 62. False certificates of witnesses; penalty |
SECTION 63. Delinquent magistrate; refusal of fees |
SECTION 64. Complainant; refusal of fees |